RBD 61

The ointment was treated as a very special substance even within the Magic Tower.

Also, any record of loss or export of the ointmentwas managed under the approval of the Tower Master.

And yet… they really didn’t know it was being taken out?

Rudrick’s blue eyes turned cold, like a frozen lake.

What if… the Tower Master deliberately allowed it?

But showing suspicion openly was absolutely forbidden.

Since losing his mother and surviving alone in the dangerous imperial palace,Rudrick had learned one truth—

Always hide your true intentions.

The moment someone saw through him,a knife would be placed in his back.

Rudrick deliberately put on a bright smile.

“Of course not. Not at all.”

“…Hmm.”

Dustin stared at him for a moment.

Then he casually waved his hand.

“Good. As long as there’s no misunderstanding, you may leave.”

“……”

For a brief moment—

Rudrick’s eyes flashed sharply, like shattered glass.…